Summary:
• Item: Wall Mirror
• Circa: 1870
• Period: Victorian
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Mahogany
• Rectangular moulded frame
• Arched top rail
• Carved pediment
• Original glass – in good condition
• Original backboards
• Metal hanging chain
• Classing Victorian styling
• Very pretty design
• Original polish & patination
• Good condition
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14 days UK returns policy
Description:
Here is a fine quality antique English Victorian mahogany rectangular wall mirror, circa 1870, in good condition. A finely carved pediment, incorporating a French rocaille (shell motif), on a finely studded arabesque background, flanked by floral carvings, on an elegant moulded rectangular mahogany frame surmounts the mirror. The back retains its original backboards, with a replacement metal hanging chain. This item has been adapted from a Victorian dressing table some time ago. The mirror retains its original glass, which is in good condition and free from foxing. The frame boasts lovely narrow proportions.
This wall mirror boasts a rich brown mahogany colour. As its boasts the original polish, it has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.
The mirror is a good practical piece of furniture, it’s not too large and not too small, and therefore, it can be used in most locations. It would look superb in several rooms from the hallway to the bedroom. The item would certainly grace any home and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Condition Report:
This mirror is in good working condition. Nominal old use marks the leading edges of the mahogany frame but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The carved pediment is complete, with no damage. The mirror retains its original glass, which is in good condition, free from foxing, with some nominal old use marks but nothing significant considering its age. The back retains its original backboards, with a replacement metal hanging chain. This mirror has been adapted from a Victorian dressing table some time ago. This item is well constructed, solid in joint and ready to be used.
Dimensions:
External height = 99cm or 39” or 3ft 3”
External width = 57cm or 22½” or 1ft 10½”
External depth = 6cm or 2⅜”
Frame depth = 9cm or 3½”
Mirror height = 80.3cm or 31⅝” or 2ft 7⅝”
Mirror width = 48cm or 18⅞” or 1ft 6⅞”
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Ref. Wall Mirror 13